Free Interpreters & Compilers for Linux

Racket (formally PLT Scheme) is an innovative programming language that builds on a rich practical and academic tradition.Draw more pictures or build a web server from scratch. Racket includes both batteries and a programming environment, so get...

JRuby is an open source and pure Java implementation of the famous Ruby interpreter.JRuby is tightly integrated with Java to allow both to embed the interpreter into any Java application and script any Java class.Features:A 1.8.6 compatible Ruby...

PyInstaller is an open source, free and portable graphical/command-line software implemented in Python and designed from the ground up to allow users to easily and quickly convert programs written in Python into standalone executables, which can run under...

Erlang is an open source programming language designed at the Ericsson Computer Science Laboratory.Erlang is being released to help encourage the spread of Erlang outside Ericsson.What is new in this release:A new memory allocation feature called...

pkg-config is an open source and completely free command-line program, a helper tool that is used automatically by the GCC (GNU Compiler Collection) project when compiling libraries and applications under a GNU/Linux or UNIX-like operating system.Handles...

Comparing it with Ada, C/C++ and Java, the Seed7 programming language is more powerful and versatile, as its developer describes it on the project’s website. It is capable of translating programs to C apps, which are then compiled into machine code....

execline projct consists of a (non-interactive) scripting language, like sh ; but its syntax is quite different from a traditional shell syntax. The execlineb program is meant to be used as an interpreter for a text file; the other commands are...

Free Pascal Compiler (aka FPK Pascal) is an open source Pascal compiler that supports the following operating systems: Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, MacOSX/Darwin, MacOS classic, DOS, Win32, OS/2, BeOS, SunOS (Solaris), QNX and Classic Amiga. Free Pascal...

runawk is a tiny wrapper for AWK interpreter that impements module system and helps to write the standalone AWK programs.MOTIVATIONAfter years of using AWK for programming I've found that despite ofits simplicity and limitations AWK is good enough for...

Box should become for vector graphics, what latex became for writing scientific documents.Installation:To compile the sources and install on your machine you may proceedwith the quite usual sequence:  ./configure --with-cairo  make  make...